News Release: February 8, 2007

ESPAÑOLA, NM – Española Multi-Specialty Clinic is pleased to welcome Kathryn Ness, MD, to their practice.

Dr. Ness comes to New Mexico from Vanderbilt University Children's Hospital in Nashville, TN where she was a clinical instructor as well as a research investigator in Pediatric Endocrinology. She is board certified in pediatrics and is a pediatric endocrinologist with more than six years of practical and research experience.

Dr. Ness will see and treat pediatric patients with hormone-related diseases, such as diabetes and thyroid diseases, pituitary disorders and adrenal disorders. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Ness, please talk to your primary care physician or call (505) 563-6530.

Presbyterian serves to improve the health of individuals, families and communities. Presbyterian Healthcare Services was founded in New Mexico in 1908, and is the state's only private, not-for-profit healthcare system. Presbyterian offers seven hospitals, a statewide health plan, and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Presbyterian employs more than 9,500 people throughout New Mexico.